Inspirational Quotes that Motivate You to be a Successful Entrepreneur

At the present time, almost everyone is well familiar with the term “Entrepreneur” & “Entrepreneurship“. Because, this is the century of startup and online businesses where everyone are attempting to start their own online business‎, product based company, Websites, and various other things to earn some decent income.

Some people say – being entrepreneur is a very easy job in compared to other jobs, while some say – entrepreneurship is extremely hard in compared to other jobs. There are different views of peoples about entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial skills. But the actual thing is, if you are really passionate about your work and working hard with lots of interests then surely you will be a Successful Entrepreneur.

The one and only problem with entrepreneurship, it needs your best patience and will-power to achieve your target. Each and every day, more than millions of people start blogging, implementing startup ideas, developing online applications and websites, and working online on various projects, but less 5% people get success and became successful entrepreneur.

Do you know why? It’s because you will have to always stay motivated for your work. If you start losing your passion and interest from your work, obviously your goal will start disappearing too.

Since, quotes are one of the best ways to stay motivated and motivate others. So in this article I am going to list some most inspirational quotes that motivate you to be a successful entrepreneur.

Quotes that Inspire You to be a Successful Entrepreneur

All these motivational quotes have delivered by the most successful entrepreneurs from all over the world, who are currently leading the internet world through their entrepreneurial skills, innovative business ideas, and powerful thoughts. Here are the Inspirational Quotes by Entrepreneurs for Entrepreneurs:

(1) “Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.”
– Bill Gates, Microsoft co-founder

(2) “I like to pride myself on thinking pretty long term, but not that long term.”
– Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook founder

(3) “Always deliver more than expected.”
– Larry Page, Google co-founder

(4) “High expectations are the key to everything.”
– Sam Walton, Walmart founder

(5) “You don’t learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing and falling over.”
– Richard Branson, Virgin Group founder 

(6) “A person who is quietly confident makes the best leader.”
– Fred Wilson, Union Square Ventures co-founder

(7) “We are really competing against ourselves, we have no control over how other people perform.”
– Pete Cashmore, Mashable founder and CEO

(8) “Your reputation is more important than your paycheck, and your integrity is worth more than your career.”
– Ryan Freitas, About.me co-founder

(9) “Every time we launch a feature, people yell at us.”
– Angelo Sotira, deviantART co-founder

(10) “A ‘startup’ is a company that is confused about – 1. What its product is. 2. Who its customers are. 3. How to make money.”
– Dave McClure, 500Startups co-founder

(11) “If you are not embarrassed by the first version of your product, you’ve launched too late.”
– Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn co-founder

(12) “If you can’t feed a team with two pizzas, it’s too large.”
– Jeff Bezos, Amazon founder and CEO

(13) “I knew that if I failed I wouldn’t regret that, but I knew the one thing I might regret is not trying.”
– Jeff Bezos, Amazon founder and CEO

(14) “All humans are entrepreneurs not because they should start companies but because the will to create is encoded in human DNA.”
– Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn co-founder

(15) “You don’t need to have a 100-person company to develop that idea.”
– Larry Page, Google co-founder 

(16) “Be undeniably good. No marketing effort or social media buzzword can be a substitute for that.”
– Anthony Volodkin, Hype Machine founder

(17) “Money is like gasoline during a road trip. You don’t want to run out of gas on your trip, but you’re not doing a tour of gas stations.”
– Tim O’Reilly, O’Reilly Media founder and CEO

(18) “If you can’t feed a team with two pizzas, it’s too large.”
– Jeff Bezos, Amazon founder and CEO

(19) “Don’t worry about people stealing your design work. Worry about the day they stop.”
– Jeffrey Zeldman, A List Apart Publisher

(20) “Chase the vision, not the money, the money will end up following you.”
– Tony Hsieh, Zappos CEO

(21) “The fastest way to change yourself is to hang out with people who are already the way you want to be.”
– Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn co-founder

(22) “I don’t look to jump over 7-foot bars – I look for 1-foot bars that I can step over.”
– Warren Buffett, Berkshire Hathaway chairman and CEO

(23) “In the end, a vision without the ability to execute it is probably a hallucination.”
– Steve Case, AOL co-founder

(24) “The most dangerous poison is the feeling of achievement. The antidote is to every evening think what can be done better tomorrow.”
– Ingvar Kamprad, IKEA founder

(25) “Before dreaming about the future or marking plans, you need to articulate what you already have going for you – as entrepreneurs do.”
– Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn co-founder

(26) “Always look for the fool in the deal. If you don’t find one, it’s you.”
– Mark Cuban, AXS TV chairman and entrepreneur

(27) “No matter how brilliant your mind or strategy, if you’re playing a solo game, you’ll always lose out to a team.”
– Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn co-founder

(28) “It’s not about ideas. It’s about making ideas happen.”
– Scott Belsky, Behance co-founder

(29) “There’s nothing wrong with staying small. You can do big things with a small team.”
– Jason Fried, 37signals founder

(30) “Don’t worry about failure; you only have to be right once.”
– Drew Houston, Dropbox founder and CEO

(31) “Don’t be cocky. Don’t be flashy. There’s always someone better than you.”
– Tony Hsieh, Zappos CEO

(32) “Embrace what you don’t know, especially in the beginning, because what you don’t know can become your greatest asset. It ensures that you will absolutely be doing things different from everybody else.”
– Sara Blakely, SPANX founder

(33) “Make every detail perfect and limit the number of details to perfect.”
– Jack Dorsey, Twitter co-founder

(34) “Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do.”
– Steve Jobs, Apple Inc. co-founder, chairman and CEO

(35) “What do you need to start a business? Three simple things: know your product better than anyone. Know your customer, and have a burning desire to succeed.”
– Dave Thomas, Wendy’s Founder

(36) “As long as you’re going to be thinking anyway, think big.”
– Donald Trump, The Trump Organization president

(37) “Whether you think you can, or think you can’t – you’re right.”
– Henry Ford, Ford Motor Company founder

(38) “The value of an idea lies in the using of it.”
– Thomas Edison, General Electric Co-founder

(39) “Get five or six of your smartest friends in a room and ask them to rate your idea.”
– Mark Pincus, Zynga CEO

(40) “If there’s something you want to build, but the tech isn’t there yet, just find the closest possible way to make it happen.”
– Dennis Crowley, Foursquare co-founder

(41) “Risk more than others think is safe. Dream more than others think is practical.”
– Howard Schultz, Starbucks CEO

(42) “Diligence is the mother of good luck.”
– Benjamin Franklin

(43) “You shouldn’t focus on why you can’t do something, which is what most people do. You should focus on why perhaps you can, and be one of the exceptions.”
– Steve Case, AOL co-founder

(44) “We are currently not planning on conquering the world.”
– Sergey Brin, Google co-founder

(45) “Get big quietly, so you don’t tip off potential competitors.”
– Chris Dixon, Andreesen Horowitz investor

(46) “Fearlessness is like a muscle. I know from my own life that the more I exercise it the more natural it becomes to not let my fears run me.”
– Arianna Huffington, The Huffington Post Media Group president and EIC

(47) “The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.”
– Walt Disney, Disney founder

(48) “Fail often so you can succeed sooner.”
– Tom Kelley, Ideo partner

(49) “Nothing works better than just improving your product.”
– Joel Spolsky, Stack Overflow co-founder

(50) “It’s not that we need new ideas, but we need to stop having old ideas.”
– Edwin Land, Polaroid co-founder

I am quite sure, you liked these inspirational quotes from famous entrepreneurs and these quotes motivated you to be a successful entrepreneur. Feel free to share your view with us through comments and add your thoughts (quotes) about how to be a successful entrepreneur.

From the above mentioned quotes, which are the most motivational quotes to inspire entrepreneurs?